MOT reliability
Suzuki Sp500
5 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Suzuki Sp500 vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sp500 has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,445 miles.
5
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Sp500 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sp500 MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Lamps & electrical11%
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Steering6%
Suzuki Sp500 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|
Fuel types: Petrol (5)
Most common Suzuki Sp500 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sp500 MOT tests:
- advise + indicator switch and indicators have been removed (1 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (1 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
- Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i) (1 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (1 times)
- Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
- Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b) (1 times)
- Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a) (1 times)
- Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g) (1 times)
- Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a) (1 times)
- Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a) (1 times)
Suzuki Sp500 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 | 6 | 83% | — |
| 1982 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 12,347 |
| 1981 | 2 | 9 | 78% | 22,544 |
Suzuki Sp500 reliability FAQ
Across 5 Suzuki Sp500 vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sp500 MOT issues are:
advise + indicator switch and indicators have been removed; Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l).
The typical Suzuki Sp500 in our data has covered around
17,445 miles.
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